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Methone Doubleday, 1847

Methone Doubleday, 1847; List. Spec. lep. Ins. Brit. Mus 2: 4, TS: Papilio cecilia Cramer
Methonella Westwood, [1852]; Gen. diurn. Lep. (2): 533 (unnec. repl. for Methone Doubleday, 1847), TS: Papilio cecilia Cramer
Methonella (Nemeobiinae) ; Godman & Salvin, [1885], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 371
Methone (Euselasiini) ; [NL4A, 143]

Methone cecilia (Cramer, [1777])

Costa Rica - Amazon Basin. See [About maps] Papilio cecilia Cramer, [1777]; Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 98, pl. 159, f. D, E, TL: "Bengala"
Methone cecilia ; [NL4A, #168]; [EBW]
Methonella cecilia ; [BOW: pl. 76, f. 3]

M. c. cecilia

Surinam Papilio amyntor Fabricius, 1781; (preocc. Cramer, 1775, repl. name), TL: "India"

= ; [NL4A, #168a]

Papilio dorine Stoll, 1782; (repl. name), TL: Surinam

= ; [NL4A, #168a]

Papilio cicilia ; Stoll, 1781, (missp.)
Methone cecilia cecilia ; [NL4A, #168a]

M. c. chrysomela (Butler, 1872)

Costa Rica, Panama - Colombia Methonella chrysomela Butler, 1872; Cistula ent. 1: 78, TL: Costa Rica
Methone chrysomela eusebes Stichel, 1919; , TL: Costa Rica

= ; [NL4A, #168c]

Methonella vitellia Seitz, 1913; , TL: [Panama]

= ; [NL4A, #168c]

Methonella chrysomela ; Godman & Salvin, [1885], Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 372, 3: pl. 41, f. 1-4
Methone cecilia chrysomela ; [BCR2, 115]; [NL4A, #168c]

M. c. magnarea (Seitz, 1913)

Brazil(Amazonas), Peru, Bolivia cecilia magnarea (Seitz, 1913) (Methonella); , TL: Brazil(Amazonas),Peru,Bolivia
Methonella amithrata Seitz, 1913; , TL: Peru

= ; [NL4A, #168f]

f. metella Stichel, 1919; , TL: [Peru]

= ; [NL4A, #168f]

Methone cecilia magnarea ; [NL4A, #168f]

M. c. eurotias Stichel, 1919

Ecuador cecilia eurotias Stichel, 1919; , TL: Ecuador
Methone cecilia eurotias ; [NL4A, #168e]

M. c. caduca Stichel, 1919

Costa Rica cecilia caduca Stichel, 1919; , TL: Costa Rica
Methone cecilia caduca ; [NL4A, #168b]

M. c. columbana Stichel, 1926

Colombia cecilia columbana Stichel, 1926; , TL: Colombia
Methone columbana Stichel, 1924; (nom. nud.)

= ; [NL4A, #168d]

Methone cecilia columbana ; [NL4A, #168d]

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References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[BCA]

electronic; BIOLOGIA CENTRALI-AMERICANA

[BCR2]

DeVries, Philip J.; The Butterflies of Costa Rica; Vol. II: Riodinidae

[BOW]

Lewis, H. L., 1974; Butterflies of the World; ISBN 0 245 52097 X

[EBW]

Smart, Paul, 1976; The Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Butterfly World; ISBN 0 600 31381 6

[NL4A]

Gerardo Lamas, 2004; Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea

Some related literature:

Butler, 1872

Descriptions of new butterflies from Costa Rica Cistula ent. 1: 72-90

Cramer, [1777]

Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)

Westwood, [1852]

The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus; illustrated with 86 plates by W. C. Hewitson Gen. diurn. Lep. (1): 1-18, pl. A, 1-4 (1-2) (1846), 19-132, pl. 4x, 5-25, 28 (3-14) (1847), 133-200, pl. 1x, 26, 27, 29, 31-44 (15-23) (1848), 201-242, pl. 30, 45-52, 56-58, 60-62, 64 (24-31) (1849), (2): 243-326, pl. 53-55, 63, 65, 66 (32-38) (1850), 327-466, pl. 59, 67-77 (39-50) (1851), 467-534, 143, 144, pl. 78-80 (Index) (51-54) (1852)

Godman & Salvin, [1885]

Biologia Centrali-Americana. Rhopalocera. Vol. 1. (1879-1886) Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop. 1: 1-487, 3: pl. 1-112

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